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Prospective Safety and Effectiveness Study of PRK for Myopia With or Without Astigmatism Using the ALLEGRETTO WAVE® EYE-Q Excimer Laser System
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and ALLEGRETTO WAVE EYE-Q excimer laser system for Myopia and Astigmatism. Completed, enrolled 176 participants.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ALLEGRETTO WAVE EYE-Q excimer laser system for the reduction of myopia with or without astigmatism in subjects undergoing photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) treatment.
Study Details
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Interventions
In this corneal surgical procedure, the outer corneal epithelial layer will be removed, after which the corneal stroma will be reshaped by excimer laser ablation to reduce or eliminate refractive errors.
The ALLEGRETTO WAVE EYE-Q excimer laser system is used for corneal stroma reshaping during PRK surgery